Sepher HaMussar

AUCTION 47 | Thursday, December 10th, 2009 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Hebrew Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 174
KALATZ, JUDAH

Sepher HaMussar

Second edition ff. 140. Closely shaved, marginal worming, few taped repairs. Modern boards. Sm. 4to Vinograd, Mantua 70; Mehlman 979

Mantua: Giacomo Ruffinelli & Partner 1560-1

Est: $500 - $700
PRICE REALIZED $550
An ethical work with both Kabbalistic and rational orientation concerning social and commercial law. The author resided in Tlemcen, Algeria at the beginning of the 15th-century. Concerning the Kalatz Family, see S. Z. Havlin, LeToldoth Mishpachath Al-Calatz, in Kiryath Sepher, Vol. 49 (1974), pp. 643-56